47-112. Forgery or alteration of discharge or certificate; punishment.
Any person who shall forge, or in any manner alter any discharge or certificate of lost discharge issued by the government of the United States, and offer the same for registration or secure the registration of the same under the provisions of this Article shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (1921, c. 198, s. 4; C.S., s. 3366(n); 1993, c. 539, s. 409; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration
Article 5 - Registration of Official Discharges from the Armed Forces of the United States.
§ 47-109 - Book for record of discharges in office of register of deeds; specifications.
§ 47-110 - Registration of official discharge or certificate of lost discharge.
§ 47-111 - Inquiry by register of deeds; oath of applicant.
§ 47-112 - Forgery or alteration of discharge or certificate; punishment.
§ 47-113 - Certified copy of registration.
§ 47-113.2 - Restricting access to military discharge documents.